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god help us if they have the political victory. if the new policy would be to continue what president obama has begun in 2011, 2012 which was a conservative diplomatic approach which succeeded dramatically with a sanction in iran, if that will be promoted, then i think we will have success. if you will allude yourself, this deal used in order to turn a blind eye to what's happening, then we are facing a very, very dangerous situation. the argument should not be about israel. this is much larger issue. it should not be left for mr. netanyahu. it's time for us to wake up because we all have to admit we failed. democrats, republicans, all of us. we all fail in dealing with this issue at the right time, in the right way. it's very late in the day. the issue with all due respect to some of the things mentioned is not relationship with iran. the issue is a nuclear world. if iran goes nuclear and middle east go nuclear, our entire waive life will change. it will first affect tel aviv but later new york, nebraska, los angeles. we have to d
god help us if they have the political victory. if the new policy would be to continue what president obama has begun in 2011, 2012 which was a conservative diplomatic approach which succeeded dramatically with a sanction in iran, if that will be promoted, then i think we will have success. if you will allude yourself, this deal used in order to turn a blind eye to what's happening, then we are facing a very, very dangerous situation. the argument should not be about israel. this is much larger...
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the obama administtion may not have the political capital right now, nor the votes to pass control, but that is not stopping them from mounting a brand new push for gun control later. one guy is not waiting and this is that guy. mayor michael bloomberg has a lot of resources to push his own personal antigungenda. american oligarch michael bloomberg, mayors against illegal guns delayed release should be called mayor against illegal guns. there are a few are with him, but it is all about is money in that group. it is planning to run ads against democratic senators in red states like senator mark pryor of arkansas. market baggage of alaska, max baucus of montana, they voted against expanding background checks just last month. and in doing that he is upsetting the democratic party. mayor bloomberg is ignored by democratic leaders. back off. don't do it because his campaign could help the senate fall into republican hands next year. he told reid and the others to stop the. he is going to spend his money and he is going after them. that is where we are. the politics behind gun-control to this
the obama administtion may not have the political capital right now, nor the votes to pass control, but that is not stopping them from mounting a brand new push for gun control later. one guy is not waiting and this is that guy. mayor michael bloomberg has a lot of resources to push his own personal antigungenda. american oligarch michael bloomberg, mayors against illegal guns delayed release should be called mayor against illegal guns. there are a few are with him, but it is all about is money...
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it is obama ii. it is another partisan political maneuver to permit the democratic majority to do whatever it wants to do. in this case might go to advance the president's regulatory agenda. -- it goes to advance the president's regulatory agenda. the only cure for it that i know is an election. >> [inaudible] how will republicans respond? >> i do not think this is a time to be talking about reprisals. i think it is a time to be sad about what has been done to the united states senate. the greatest deliberative body in the world, the only legislative body i am aware of where a majority does not get to do anything it wants to at any point without confrontation with the minority. so i am not interested in discussing a possible reprisal. i do not think it is good for the senate. there is a lot of nervousness on the democratic side. they are in a panic about obamacare. the majority leader is desperately trying to change the subject. we want to get back on the subject. for most americans, what they are th
it is obama ii. it is another partisan political maneuver to permit the democratic majority to do whatever it wants to do. in this case might go to advance the president's regulatory agenda. -- it goes to advance the president's regulatory agenda. the only cure for it that i know is an election. >> [inaudible] how will republicans respond? >> i do not think this is a time to be talking about reprisals. i think it is a time to be sad about what has been done to the united states...
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so the consequences to the president lying, whether it's bill clinton or richard nixon or barack obama, are political consequences, not legal consequences. >> in this president's case, as you opinioned out, it's far more arerejoice, why? -- agee grouse, why. >> richard nixon told his knowledge of a break-in, a bauer. bill clinton told a lie about a private personal sexual liaison. barack obama told a lie, remeetedly, regularly, consistently, over and over again, about the wealth that will affect the wealth, and health of millions of innocent americans. the first two, which ensnared nixon and clinton, are into insignificants compared to these lies. and when he says that you like yourhawk heck, you can keep it, like your doctor, you can keep it, he then says, period. using the word "period" means, i guarantee you and assure you of the accuracy and truthfulness. >> but the legal statement, period, you could say, well, i said you can keep your plan. i didn't say that you might not end up paying more for it. right? i guess what i'm asking you, as a great lawyer, that you leave yourself some
so the consequences to the president lying, whether it's bill clinton or richard nixon or barack obama, are political consequences, not legal consequences. >> in this president's case, as you opinioned out, it's far more arerejoice, why? -- agee grouse, why. >> richard nixon told his knowledge of a break-in, a bauer. bill clinton told a lie about a private personal sexual liaison. barack obama told a lie, remeetedly, regularly, consistently, over and over again, about the wealth...
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obama's political advisors say they are confident he will get the credit he deserves if the bill passes this summer" -- close quote. well, that's a important -- important to them, they want to get credit. they have a political agenda. but what's liable to happen is if the bill passes in its present form, it will do damage to the american working person, families, legal residents, legal immigrants who are here trying to get a better payday and they're -- it could very well be a dangerous to be taking credit for the bill. finally, it concludes this way, "that the white house and administration officials have been in frequent touch with republican senators as the lawmakers have to come up with dozens of amendments on tighter border security and other parts of the bill they deem insufficient. white house officials declined to name them" -- close quote. they declined to say what republican senators are over there bowing and scraping to try to get their amendments approved it goes on to say finally "mr. bagano's team is planning to remain in dirksen 201 for as long as the immigration bill rem
obama's political advisors say they are confident he will get the credit he deserves if the bill passes this summer" -- close quote. well, that's a important -- important to them, they want to get credit. they have a political agenda. but what's liable to happen is if the bill passes in its present form, it will do damage to the american working person, families, legal residents, legal immigrants who are here trying to get a better payday and they're -- it could very well be a dangerous to...
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. >> is this obama's political katrina? >> republicans are having a field day with the president's problems with obama care. >> we all look like geniuses now. >> if we just sit around and high five each other for being right about this, that's a mistake. >> the problem with katrina was apparent indifference. one thing you can't hold against the president was indifference to health care. >> the fact of the matter is this is a rollout problem. this is not a values problem. >> we say wisconsin through the nose. >> describe for me the ideal republican presidential candidate in 2016. >> i think it's got to be an outsider. i think both the presidential and vice presidential nominees should be either be a former or current governor. that rules out marco rubio, rules out ted cruz, rules out rand paul. >> wisconsin. >> 50 years after jfk's assassination -- >> we have this legacy of public service. >> we remember him because he asked us to be better. he said each of us can give more, can do more. >> we've got plenty to cover in the w
. >> is this obama's political katrina? >> republicans are having a field day with the president's problems with obama care. >> we all look like geniuses now. >> if we just sit around and high five each other for being right about this, that's a mistake. >> the problem with katrina was apparent indifference. one thing you can't hold against the president was indifference to health care. >> the fact of the matter is this is a rollout problem. this is not a...
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you see what's going on in the current political environment between the clintons and the obamas and the affordable care act. obama care, the possibility that hillary clinton might run for president once again in 20816. there's a lot to digest here. >> well, there is. and you know, remember, without yuan f kennedy, there may not have been a barack obama presidency. just the kennedys synonymous with civil rights. yes, dwight eisenhower in the 1950s appointed earl warren to the supreme court and a lot of federal judges. ike did a good job at little rock but it was really kennedy who embraced in the end of the spirit of the march on washington but also stood up to george wallace and started putting the idea of civil rights into the parlance of the country in a very real way. so for it has to be an important moving day for barack obama. and bill clinton and barack obama have had their ups and downs. there's i think at one point, the president said he can take bill clinton in doses but not too much of him because he's such an overwhelming figure but today they're very bonded i'm sure in r
you see what's going on in the current political environment between the clintons and the obamas and the affordable care act. obama care, the possibility that hillary clinton might run for president once again in 20816. there's a lot to digest here. >> well, there is. and you know, remember, without yuan f kennedy, there may not have been a barack obama presidency. just the kennedys synonymous with civil rights. yes, dwight eisenhower in the 1950s appointed earl warren to the supreme...
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something that i very much grew up here in washington as a political child was that political women got together with the local women to really provide social services. that really started with dolly madison. >> we are jumping centuries here, back to michelle obama. talk to us about media coverage of the first ladies. has hurt team effectively shape her brand? >> those of us who were covered and watched her in the 2007, 2008 campaign cycle, there were moments when she did not have a solid footing and she was not necessarily a beloved political figure and now she is one of the most popular political figures and the democratic party. she has some definite faux pas was -- definite faux pas's, and it was a harsh image. then we see as soon as her husband was elected she comes to washington and she declares right away that she is mom in chief. this was a woman who graduated from princeton and harvard, has been vice president of a hospital in chicago, and so immediately we have a signal there as to how she wants to introduce herself to us. there was a few months where she was figuring out what
something that i very much grew up here in washington as a political child was that political women got together with the local women to really provide social services. that really started with dolly madison. >> we are jumping centuries here, back to michelle obama. talk to us about media coverage of the first ladies. has hurt team effectively shape her brand? >> those of us who were covered and watched her in the 2007, 2008 campaign cycle, there were moments when she did not have a...
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something that i very much grew up here in washington as a political child was that political women got together with the local women to really provide social services. that really started with dolly madison. >> we are jumping centuries here, back to michelle obama. talk to us about media coverage of the first ladies. has hurt team effectively shape her brand? >> those of us who were covered and watched her in the 2007, 2008 campaign cycle, there were moments when she did not have a solid footing and she was not necessarily a beloved political figure and now she is one of the most popular political figures and the democratic party. she has some definite faux pas was -- definite faux pas's, and it was a harsh image. then we see as soon as her husband was elected she comes to washington and she declares right away that she is mom in chief. this was a woman who graduated from princeton and harvard, has been vice president of a hospital in chicago, and so immediately we have a signal there as to how she wants to introduce herself to us. there was a few months where she was figuring out what
something that i very much grew up here in washington as a political child was that political women got together with the local women to really provide social services. that really started with dolly madison. >> we are jumping centuries here, back to michelle obama. talk to us about media coverage of the first ladies. has hurt team effectively shape her brand? >> those of us who were covered and watched her in the 2007, 2008 campaign cycle, there were moments when she did not have a...
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also did her a great favor by insulating her from the politics of the last four years. joe biden, i think, is going to be in the center of a lot of the big political fights over the next year and going to see his approval ratings probably take a beating. of course, playing kyoto say this isn't about 2016. what a fantastic launch for hillary clinton. should she decide to run. i think one of the things we have seen over the last elections is that the person who has some strong connection with a base who's a candidate almost drafted by the base does better. mitt romney didn't have that. john mccain didn't have that. i hazard to say i don't think biden has that either. any of the democrats i talked to always say clinton, clinton, clinton. it's time for a woman. i think this will be hillary clinton's big decision to make and my goodness, joe biden certainly can't be happy about that but i think this sort of speculation about biden, at least keeps sort of interest in obama's presidency. >> right. >> makes it more relevant going forward. >> and let's be real here. i mean, as a
also did her a great favor by insulating her from the politics of the last four years. joe biden, i think, is going to be in the center of a lot of the big political fights over the next year and going to see his approval ratings probably take a beating. of course, playing kyoto say this isn't about 2016. what a fantastic launch for hillary clinton. should she decide to run. i think one of the things we have seen over the last elections is that the person who has some strong connection with a...
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retreverage politically, go to the conservative side or move ahead? >> probably go more moderate, a little bit more to the right. that's generally what happens in american history. f.d.r. said to someone shortly before he died i put truman in as vice president because after all this turmoil america is going to need a rest and i think truman will be more moderate. >> i'm with you, i think it will be more moderate because both participants have the same thing on your plate. they're going to have to come up with a way to cut the massive entitlement programs. chris: clinton or christie would fit that both? >> i think they're both looking at the same problem no matter who is elected. chris: will jack kennedy or ronald chris: welcome back. presidential historians rank three of our presidents at the top tier. george washington founded the country and stet the model for the presidency. and lincoln, of course, kept the country together. f.d.r. got us through the great depression and world war ii. between j.f.k. and ronald reagan which one is more likely to ran
retreverage politically, go to the conservative side or move ahead? >> probably go more moderate, a little bit more to the right. that's generally what happens in american history. f.d.r. said to someone shortly before he died i put truman in as vice president because after all this turmoil america is going to need a rest and i think truman will be more moderate. >> i'm with you, i think it will be more moderate because both participants have the same thing on your plate. they're...
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he was the star of the 1956 convention, sort of like obama was in 2004. he married a film to introduce the convention. the nominated adlai stevenson. he came within just a handful of votes to become the vice presidential nominee. that fall he became the most popular surrogate on the campaign circuit circuit traveling around the country. ostensibly promoting stevenson's campaign, but probably also interested in increasing his visibility. and, you know, stevenson was defeated seven in early november of 1956. in three weeks later kennedy was in hyannis port for thanksgiving vacation. at a little private meeting with his father and came out and told his aides that he would be running for president in 1960, you know, four years down. in his rationale was, i came within a handful of votes of becoming vice president during nothing. finance been for years, i certainly can get the nomination . i think kennedy's, his four year credit for the presidency is interesting to look at, in part because of the model, largely because it is very rare that a sitting senator ca
he was the star of the 1956 convention, sort of like obama was in 2004. he married a film to introduce the convention. the nominated adlai stevenson. he came within just a handful of votes to become the vice presidential nominee. that fall he became the most popular surrogate on the campaign circuit circuit traveling around the country. ostensibly promoting stevenson's campaign, but probably also interested in increasing his visibility. and, you know, stevenson was defeated seven in early...
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he was the star of the 1956 convention, sort of like obama was in 2004. he married a film to introduce the convention. the nominated adlai stevenson. he came within just a handful of votes to become the vice presidential nominee. that fall he became the most popular surrogate on the campaign circuit circuit traveling around the country. ostensibly promoting stevenson's campaign, but probably also interested in increasing his visibility. and, you know, stevenson was defeated seven in early november of 1956. in three weeks later kennedy was in hyannis port for thanksgiving vacation. at a little private meeting with his father and came out and told his aides that he would be running for president in 1960, you know, four years down. in his rationale was, i came within a handful of votes of becoming vice president during nothing. finance been for years, i certainly can get the nomination . i think kennedy's, his four year credit for the presidency is interesting to look at, in part because of the model, largely because it is very rare that a sitting senator ca
he was the star of the 1956 convention, sort of like obama was in 2004. he married a film to introduce the convention. the nominated adlai stevenson. he came within just a handful of votes to become the vice presidential nominee. that fall he became the most popular surrogate on the campaign circuit circuit traveling around the country. ostensibly promoting stevenson's campaign, but probably also interested in increasing his visibility. and, you know, stevenson was defeated seven in early...
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. >> a mississippi man charged with sending ricin-laced letters to president obama and other political individuals is in trouble again. he is trying for a second time to frame the man first arrested in the case. the new indictment says, while in prison, he tried to recruit someone to make more ricin. he framed paul curtis, who was initially charged, then cleared. >> 4:49, there is a mixed reaction to allow cell phone calls on airline flights. >> one person says the new rules are outdated and we should change them. people should be allowed to talk on cell phones when they were above 10,000 feet on altitude. >> if it is not interfering with anything, it would be great. you can contact your relatives. >> it can be annoying. it is a nice quiet area and you're so close to each other that listening to someone's problems online is not fun. >> if the proposal passes, it will be months before it takes effect. each airline will be able to decide about the calls. i agree with the girl on the plain. >> i think it would be something for business class. everybody else, keep it quiet in coach. >> the
. >> a mississippi man charged with sending ricin-laced letters to president obama and other political individuals is in trouble again. he is trying for a second time to frame the man first arrested in the case. the new indictment says, while in prison, he tried to recruit someone to make more ricin. he framed paul curtis, who was initially charged, then cleared. >> 4:49, there is a mixed reaction to allow cell phone calls on airline flights. >> one person says the new rules...
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he loved politics. this man loves politics. he re-created the way we pick our president. he was self-selected. so was carter and now obama. others -- reagan. and so that he --and when he talked about it -- excuse me -- he thought his opponent would either be very goldwater, the senator of arizona, or governor nelson rockefeller of new york. in private what he said was, he is not going to be that tough. goldwater was too dumb to be president and rockefeller doesn't have the guts to go for. it was not a bad observation. he would have been a good political reporter. host: richard reeves, the general editor of the book "the kennedy years." he is joining us from new york. appreciate your time and perspective on this 50th anniversary of his assassination. guest: thank you, steve. you are doing a wonderful job. you know, hopefully the anniversary will help bring us together at the same time in washington where we are splitting farther apart. we were united then, and it with a different country, and we lost a lot of that -- a lot because of the assassination, too. host: richard r
he loved politics. this man loves politics. he re-created the way we pick our president. he was self-selected. so was carter and now obama. others -- reagan. and so that he --and when he talked about it -- excuse me -- he thought his opponent would either be very goldwater, the senator of arizona, or governor nelson rockefeller of new york. in private what he said was, he is not going to be that tough. goldwater was too dumb to be president and rockefeller doesn't have the guts to go for. it...
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i have shared with president obama the fact that we recognize all political forces in mexico, finally. i would like to share with all of you that we fully agree that our nation, our people must to another community. we are all part of the trade integration ross us. ofhave reached high levels development. still, there is potential to make other nations of collaboration and integration of north america. we can make a more competitive region. i would like to conclude by quoting the words of former president kennedy. they were shared during his visit 61 years ago. i have shared this with president obama, but i would like to share it with all of you. president kennedy said to president lopez mateos -- geography has made us neighbors. tradition has made us friends. let us not allow a gap where nature has denied it. and so, we have this understanding, this dialogue, this climate we have set up. morepe it will give us growth, more development, or opportunity for our people once again. i would like to welcome president obama and his delegation. i hope that your stay in mexico is very for all a
i have shared with president obama the fact that we recognize all political forces in mexico, finally. i would like to share with all of you that we fully agree that our nation, our people must to another community. we are all part of the trade integration ross us. ofhave reached high levels development. still, there is potential to make other nations of collaboration and integration of north america. we can make a more competitive region. i would like to conclude by quoting the words of former...
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is president obama in? >> i don't think he did a great deal for relieve him of the political peril that his broken promise regarded by many as a lie has put him and despite diplomatic language employed by your guests about the fix, it seems clear to me the fix won't go very far and won't do very much and if it did, it would destabilize the market because it would leave out of the exchange policies a great many people of the very kind they need. they need young, healthy people to sign up and buy extensive policies to balance the risk pool so that there will be enough money to afford to pay for the care of the older, sicker people who are also getting this insurance. so there's both a political problem and a substantive problem and ihat what he's done has alleviated it. >> in the house on friday, 39 democrats jumped ship and voted with a republican plan that i think most people feel would effect got obama care and more than 100 democrats would have joined the republican effort. here's a clip from a california
is president obama in? >> i don't think he did a great deal for relieve him of the political peril that his broken promise regarded by many as a lie has put him and despite diplomatic language employed by your guests about the fix, it seems clear to me the fix won't go very far and won't do very much and if it did, it would destabilize the market because it would leave out of the exchange policies a great many people of the very kind they need. they need young, healthy people to sign up...
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kennedy and step away from his political problems, 37% approval rating, all of the fighting over obama care, the signature achievement of the first term. anderson, if you talk to bill clinton, and george w. bush they say sometimes it's good to be c events with where you step up and give a speech and perhaps it will help this president reset the clock a bit. >> it's a remarkable scene. i don't recall ever really seeing a current president, a former president, a potential future presidential candidate certainly all together honoring the memory of a former president. >> it is a fascinating moment, and to go there to this site, this historic site where you have the former president, you also have bobby kennedy, senator ted kennedy, the three brothers and jackie kennedy, the former first lady buried -- >> they are there with ethyl kennedy. >> you see ethal there as they go up the stairs. bill clinton has the iconic photo as a boy's nation event when bill clinton was a young pan and bill clinton always loved that photo and used it and made the personal connection. president obama of course w
kennedy and step away from his political problems, 37% approval rating, all of the fighting over obama care, the signature achievement of the first term. anderson, if you talk to bill clinton, and george w. bush they say sometimes it's good to be c events with where you step up and give a speech and perhaps it will help this president reset the clock a bit. >> it's a remarkable scene. i don't recall ever really seeing a current president, a former president, a potential future...
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which politically doesn't make a lot of sense. >> in the recall? >> in the recall they voted for me, then they were planning a few months later in 2012 to vote for the president, which we talk about in the book, the reasons for that. because in both cases, to that middle undecided voter, we made the case based on leadership and they were hungry for it. >> let's talk about something you have been outspoken about recently, the affordable care act, obama care. you don't care for it. you think it's bad but in your home state, you are trying to do your own health care reform, badger care, and critics have said that you're trying to have it both ways because one of the ways you make badger care work is by having 80,000 people currently on medicaid go into obama care. so what do you say to critics who say you can't have it both ways, you are either for or against it but you can't be against it while you're using it? >> that's just not accurate. what i point out is obviously i fought this every step of the way, ran against it twice, empowered my attorney g
which politically doesn't make a lot of sense. >> in the recall? >> in the recall they voted for me, then they were planning a few months later in 2012 to vote for the president, which we talk about in the book, the reasons for that. because in both cases, to that middle undecided voter, we made the case based on leadership and they were hungry for it. >> let's talk about something you have been outspoken about recently, the affordable care act, obama care. you don't care for...
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we kind of see that softer side of michelle obama really being anded through those media, not the political media. >> since we are here, staying on media, how has media coverage changed on coverage of the first lady? television changed everything but give us some thoughts. >> before television, elavil and roosevelt -- eleanor roosevelt changed everything pitch he had press conferences and insisted that the male journalists be in their, which was a huge step forward. .> they were limited to women >> absolutely, as well they should have been. [laughter] the others were pretty limited to men. that really started the change in the way first ladies were covered. now, this 24 hour thing, i have had the great privilege in early and of going to tanzania interviewing michelle obama and laura bush together. a great conversation. >> it was wonderful, it was a great history making summit. when the bushes realized they would be on the same continent at the same time, they invited mrs. obama. mrs. obama did a very gracious thing. she could have hijacked it, but she said i want to, and have a conversation
we kind of see that softer side of michelle obama really being anded through those media, not the political media. >> since we are here, staying on media, how has media coverage changed on coverage of the first lady? television changed everything but give us some thoughts. >> before television, elavil and roosevelt -- eleanor roosevelt changed everything pitch he had press conferences and insisted that the male journalists be in their, which was a huge step forward. .> they were...
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our political roundtable is here. former senior adviser to president obama david axelrod. host of msnbc's "morning joe," joe scarborough. presidential historian doris ke kearns goodwin. nbc's tom brokaw. and our chief foreign correspondent richard engel. plus, chuck todd. all coming up after this short break. >>> "meet the press" is brought to you by the boeing company. prego?! but i've bought ragu for years. [ thinking ] wonder what other questionable choices i've made? i choose date number 2! whooo! [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choose prego. [ sigh of relief ] tintroducing a revolutionary. it new mascara. clump crusher...crusher. 200% more volume. zero clumps. new clump crusher from easy, breezy, beautiful covergirl. i've been fortunate to win on golf's biggest stages. but when joint pain and stiffness from psoriatic arthritis hit, even the smallest things became difficult. i finally understood what serious joint pain is like. i talked to my rheumatologist and he prescribed enbrel. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, and stop joint damage. enb
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it is obama ii. it is another partisan political maneuver to permit the democratic majority to do whatever it wants to do. in this case might go to advance the president's regulatory agenda. the only care for it that i know is an election. >> [inaudible] how will republicans respond? >> i do not think this is a time to be talking about reprisals. i think it is a time to be sad about what has been done to the united states senate. the greatest deliberative body in the world, the only legislative body i am aware of where a majority does not get to do anything it wants to at any point without confrontation with the minority. so i am not interested in discussing a possible reprisal. i do not think it is good for the senate. there is a lot of nervousness on the democratic side. they are in a panic about obamacare. the majority leader is desperately trying to change the subject. we want to get back on the subject. for most americans look for what they are thinking about right now is they are losing their h
it is obama ii. it is another partisan political maneuver to permit the democratic majority to do whatever it wants to do. in this case might go to advance the president's regulatory agenda. the only care for it that i know is an election. >> [inaudible] how will republicans respond? >> i do not think this is a time to be talking about reprisals. i think it is a time to be sad about what has been done to the united states senate. the greatest deliberative body in the world, the only...
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this is clear lay cynical political move by the obama administration to use extra regulatory by any means necessary tools to keep this program afloat and hide key information from voters. that's a republican view from senator chuck grassley. i put the same question to jay carney. >> says you're doing that so it starts after the mid-term election. >> the fact is we're doing this because it makes sense for insurers to have as clear a sense of a pool of consumers they gate in the market before setting rates for next year. >> after that briefing the administration announced yet another delay, this one smaller, but of if you want to get health care started on january 1st january 1st under the new exchanges -- originally you had to have all the paperwork done by december 15th. now because of the web site problems they're push can back that dade to 'december 23rd. >> ed henry at the white house, thank you very, very much. the white house clearly would know that any delay right now is going to raise hackles and concern from a once friendly media to one that is no so friendly anymore. five million
this is clear lay cynical political move by the obama administration to use extra regulatory by any means necessary tools to keep this program afloat and hide key information from voters. that's a republican view from senator chuck grassley. i put the same question to jay carney. >> says you're doing that so it starts after the mid-term election. >> the fact is we're doing this because it makes sense for insurers to have as clear a sense of a pool of consumers they gate in the...
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first, this report from the political editor, nick robinson. trying to stop america's drive on the strikes in syria, the question that hangs over the splendor of st. petersburg's constantine palace, which is welcoming the leaders of the world's 20 richest nations. publicly, it was all smiles from president obama and russia's president putin, but this 15 second handshake will be the longest the two men spend alone together. this meeting was meant to focus on boosting the global economy. syria stop that. the men in the chair did not want to change the agenda, but he has been forced to. putin is under pressure from the americans and their new allies in the middle east, the french. and britain, of course. >> prime minister, you have been the leading advocate of action against syria, yet you find yourself in negotiations essentially with no hand to play. >> i don't think so. onis right to make a stand it is right to take that to parliament and respect parliament, but britain, apart from not taking part in military action, britain will be leading the
first, this report from the political editor, nick robinson. trying to stop america's drive on the strikes in syria, the question that hangs over the splendor of st. petersburg's constantine palace, which is welcoming the leaders of the world's 20 richest nations. publicly, it was all smiles from president obama and russia's president putin, but this 15 second handshake will be the longest the two men spend alone together. this meeting was meant to focus on boosting the global economy. syria...
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but where would you put obama on that scale? >> guy will seek refuge to say it is too early to tell. [laughter] but what i take i have said a student of the political process of the last 50 years i have been inside dedicate a lot by one overarching conclusion is a day after they had been sworn in and. so if there's such a joy in washington the country was divided that day said mcconnell would deny him a second term there was a discussion baby on the "today show" how will he go when he is president? somebody said he will know what the butler says mr. president your coffee and your breakfast is ready and the secret service shows up at the door and i said he would now with the for the intelligence report is put on his desk have the of magnitude of the office and the responsibility he has to keep every american safe. i don't take anybody is prepared for that quite honestly. of thursday and jfk -- jfk and bay of pigs and there were still struggling with the documentary what is clear to me in and it is still a work in progress. we don
but where would you put obama on that scale? >> guy will seek refuge to say it is too early to tell. [laughter] but what i take i have said a student of the political process of the last 50 years i have been inside dedicate a lot by one overarching conclusion is a day after they had been sworn in and. so if there's such a joy in washington the country was divided that day said mcconnell would deny him a second term there was a discussion baby on the "today show" how will he go...
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the dirty little secret of american politics today is this battle between president obama and his enemies is not a contest of achievement. no, it's about a president who wants to do great things, and preventing a third war with iran and -- against those who would deny others of different sexual orientations. it's a strange battle between a man who wants to do great things and an enemy making sure he does not. howard fine and jonathan capehart, howard, i painted this in strong terms and strong black and white, but i have to tell you. i don't see a republican agenda, except to destroy obama. the president's enemies have tried to destroy, kill, defund, block or destroy everything in his program. the president in contrast has made it his goal to fight to extend rights to minority, the uninsured and the oppressed. his opponents are trying to take away these rights. the opponents of the president prevented millions of people from having access to health care under the law. they've suppressed voting rights of minorities, specifically african-americans. they have derailed the principles of fairne
the dirty little secret of american politics today is this battle between president obama and his enemies is not a contest of achievement. no, it's about a president who wants to do great things, and preventing a third war with iran and -- against those who would deny others of different sexual orientations. it's a strange battle between a man who wants to do great things and an enemy making sure he does not. howard fine and jonathan capehart, howard, i painted this in strong terms and strong...
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. >>> coming up, president obama, he's fighting and winning these political battles with all kinds of people, neoconservatives, gun people, debt crisys, all kinds of people. the weress is in a fighting mood if you haven't noticed and he's winning. come back in a moment for hale, the place for politics. [ all ] fort benning, georgia, in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans, and their families is without equal. begin your legacy. get an auto-insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. looks like you're in a pickle. yeah. can you get me out of it ? just so happens i know a chap... book any flight and hotel together and get access to our free personal concierge service. any need, any question, we're on call 24/7. [ male announcer ] shift the balance of power decisively in your favor. the exclusive 8-speed transmission and rotary shifter in the 2013 ram 1500. engineered to move heaven and earth. guts. glory. ram
. >>> coming up, president obama, he's fighting and winning these political battles with all kinds of people, neoconservatives, gun people, debt crisys, all kinds of people. the weress is in a fighting mood if you haven't noticed and he's winning. come back in a moment for hale, the place for politics. [ all ] fort benning, georgia, in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation because it offers a superior level of protection and...
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our political roundtable is here. former senior adviser to president obama david axelrod. host of msnbc's "morning joe," joe scarborough. historian doris kearns goodwin. nbc's tom brokaw. and our chief foreign correspondent richard engel. plus, chuck todd. all coming up after this short break. >>> "meet the press" is brought to you by the boeing company. [ female announcer ] going to sleep may be easy, but when you wake up in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid approved for use as needed in the middle of the night when you can't get back to sleep. it's an effective sleep medicine you don't take before bedtime. take it in bed only when you need it and have at least four hours left for sleep. do not take intermezzo if you have had an allergic reaction to drugs containing zolpidem, such as ambien. allergic reactions such as shortness of breath or swelling of your tongue or throat may occur and may be fatal. intermezzo should not be taken if you have taken another sle
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i am worried this agreement will get caught up in that politics. what is the role that congress has to play on this agreement? at some point, it will be a treaty. [inaudible] >> i do not envision their having to be a treaty. congress is nevertheless key. the european past their sanctions to their executive branches. they have a foreign ministry meeting. not of the national legislators are involved in the process. it is created to take time in order to make sure there are not any fast changes. the american sanctions are a spider's web. it is very difficult to move one without moving all. the key sanction, the biggest sanctions go through congress. only congress can lift sanctions. if it is a congressional act, only congress can undo them. this creates a significant difficulty. we are in an unprecedented partisan atmosphere. congress brought us to a government shutdown, which at first, people think it would not happen. it almost brought us to a default. stopping a nuclear deal with iran is nothing for these guys. for 34 years, there has not been a co
i am worried this agreement will get caught up in that politics. what is the role that congress has to play on this agreement? at some point, it will be a treaty. [inaudible] >> i do not envision their having to be a treaty. congress is nevertheless key. the european past their sanctions to their executive branches. they have a foreign ministry meeting. not of the national legislators are involved in the process. it is created to take time in order to make sure there are not any fast...
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a full-fledged political crisis on his hands and they know it. facing enormous skepticism on capitol hill, the administration is pulling out all stops in a way to win public support for military action against the syrian regime. it's even different and more relevant than what they did in 2009. that happened over weeks. this has to get done in days. the white house knows more is at stake than the academic debate about power. they lose a congressional vote about syria. the house debate over immigration reform. the stakes couldn't be higher. last night vice president biden hosted the president and six republicans for dinner. they are most likely to be on the president's side. president obama will make his case in interviews with television networks including nbc news. tomorrow the democrats in capitol hill before delivering a prime time address to the nation. he is delivering the speech this weekend during the video address. >> i know that the american people are weary after a decade of war. that's why we are not putting our troops in the middle of
a full-fledged political crisis on his hands and they know it. facing enormous skepticism on capitol hill, the administration is pulling out all stops in a way to win public support for military action against the syrian regime. it's even different and more relevant than what they did in 2009. that happened over weeks. this has to get done in days. the white house knows more is at stake than the academic debate about power. they lose a congressional vote about syria. the house debate over...
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big obama supporter. this is their cover this week. the man who used to walk on water. and this is representative of how the media finally is starting to look at the policy bringing down the politics. >> and "time." >> yeah, yeah. brian, your take. >> disappointed. to me, you lived it, excuse me to use this example. i just watched it. but when the occupation of iraq was going poorly, the president made a decision to get a iraqi study group together, on both sides. that's how bad it was. it took six months. they got a series answers. he ended up firing his generals. and with the surge ends up making military history. he got both sides involved. that's where we're at right now with the obama care. i'm not a health care expert but you don't have to be to see what's going wrong. this splan not fixable, it's not workable. why does he not realize that? why are we worried about poll numbers? this is not working. it's a disaster. why does he not acknowledge it? why are liberals marching into the white house to get a message down? why are we having nuclear talks on thursday abou
big obama supporter. this is their cover this week. the man who used to walk on water. and this is representative of how the media finally is starting to look at the policy bringing down the politics. >> and "time." >> yeah, yeah. brian, your take. >> disappointed. to me, you lived it, excuse me to use this example. i just watched it. but when the occupation of iraq was going poorly, the president made a decision to get a iraqi study group together, on both sides....
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but in congress, the usual political reflexes took over. so that, for example, house republicans against government regulation on principle, very antsy about the new obama administration, their natural tendency was just to say no we don't want to do this. in the senate, there was more republican interest but as it turned out there too richa shelby the ranking republican i think really wanted to make a deal but ultimately his colleagues wouldn't let him do it. so the idea of a bipartisan enter prize collapsed completely >> woodruff: so it was partisanship, you're saying, as much as lack of expertise. >> partisanship and ideology both, but, yes >> woodruff: just a belief that this was the wrong way to go? you're saying the opposition was genuine. >> well, it was the belief that it was the wrong way to go held by people who didn't understand the situation. i'm not sure whether genuine is a good word to use or not. they'rewell meanin. they think that they're right. i don't agree that they were right. but this is one of the great problems we hav
but in congress, the usual political reflexes took over. so that, for example, house republicans against government regulation on principle, very antsy about the new obama administration, their natural tendency was just to say no we don't want to do this. in the senate, there was more republican interest but as it turned out there too richa shelby the ranking republican i think really wanted to make a deal but ultimately his colleagues wouldn't let him do it. so the idea of a bipartisan enter...
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democrats say that the republicans are playing politics. this is the fourth hearing this committee. a master come we have a third hearing for the oversight committee tomorrow. there has been more than a dozen hearings between the house of the senate does that have involved the benghazi is the focus in some way. what breaks his impact in the battle between republicans, saying that there is something. democrats figure this is politics. >> i think whatever you loose for americans, because of the risks worldwide to know when the appropriate lessons of what went wrong, i think this is a congressional committee, house and senate ally, they have not gotten cooperation. believe me, i am not surprised by that at all. i think that this is a process. we just have to continue to go at it, and if it means bringing patrick kennedy back, i think you'll have to do that as well. jenna: that is interesting. it questioned whether they will call hillary clinton. we will continue to watch this hearing. investor, it's great to have you as always. thank you very much. >> thank you. jon: a fox news alert.
democrats say that the republicans are playing politics. this is the fourth hearing this committee. a master come we have a third hearing for the oversight committee tomorrow. there has been more than a dozen hearings between the house of the senate does that have involved the benghazi is the focus in some way. what breaks his impact in the battle between republicans, saying that there is something. democrats figure this is politics. >> i think whatever you loose for americans, because of...
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. >> hillary clinton aneerd her first political speech last month since leighing the state department. president obama also is stumping for virginia's governor mcauliffe as democrats open to take back the state house there. >>' lex officials are reminding voters to check your polling place address before voting this tuesday. voters have a number of options. it's printed on the back cover of the voter pamphlet. and also a qr code that can be scanned with a smart phone. >> scientists are calling it a strange anomaly. and it's almost wiped out the star fish population on the west coast. star beneficiary are dying from a sea star wasting disease that marine scientists say turns animals into goo, essentially melting in front of you. the disease is showing up in star fish from alaska to california and has killed up to 95% of one species of sea star in some tide pools. researchers say the wasting disease has never before been as widespread as they're finding right now. >> the big news tonight is the wind. but we've got some rain to talk about maybe in the programs right no uh. >> yeah, we'll
. >> hillary clinton aneerd her first political speech last month since leighing the state department. president obama also is stumping for virginia's governor mcauliffe as democrats open to take back the state house there. >>' lex officials are reminding voters to check your polling place address before voting this tuesday. voters have a number of options. it's printed on the back cover of the voter pamphlet. and also a qr code that can be scanned with a smart phone. >>...
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our political roundtable is here. former senior adviser to president obama david axelrod. host of msnbc's "morning joe," joe scarborough. presidential historian doris kearns goodwin. nbc's tom brokaw. and our chief foreign correspondent richard engel. plus, chuck todd will be here as well to take us inside the numbers as president obama looks ahead to his second term. that's all coming up after this short break. [ ryon ] eating shrimp at red lobster is a fantastic experience. 30 shrimp for $11.99. i can't imagine anything better. you're getting a ton of shrimp, and it tastes really good! [ male announcer ] hurry in to red lobster's 30 shrimp for just $11.99! choose any two of five savory shrimp selections, like mango jalapeÑo shrimp and parmesan crunch shrimp. two delicious shrimp selections on one plate! all with salad and unlimited cheddar bay biscuits. 30 shrimp, just $11.99 for a limited time. wow, that's a lot of shrimp. i'm ryon stewart, i'm the ultimate shrimp lover, and i sea food differently. is efficiently absorbed in small continuous amounts. citracal slow rele
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our political roundtable is here. former senior adviser to president obama david axelrod. host of msnbc's "morning joe," joe scarborough. historian doris kearns goodwin. nbc's tom brokaw. and our chief foreign correspondent richard engel. plus, chuck todd. all coming up after this short break. >>> "meet the press" is brought to you by the boeing company. what's today's dare? fight dryness. roughness. breakage. all 5 signs of damage with pantene. amazing pro-v formulas fight signs of damage for healthier, stronger, shinier hair. dare to take the pantene 5 signs challenge today. i took the dare. will you? pantene. daily moisture renewal. hair so healthy it shines. in the middle of the night it can be frustrating. it's hard to turn off and go back to sleep. intermezzo is the first and only prescription sleep aid approved for use as needed in the middle of the night when you can't get back to sleep. it's an effective sleep medicine you don't take before bedtime. take it in bed only when you need it and have at least four hours left for sleep. do not take intermezzo if you have
our political roundtable is here. former senior adviser to president obama david axelrod. host of msnbc's "morning joe," joe scarborough. historian doris kearns goodwin. nbc's tom brokaw. and our chief foreign correspondent richard engel. plus, chuck todd. all coming up after this short break. >>> "meet the press" is brought to you by the boeing company. what's today's dare? fight dryness. roughness. breakage. all 5 signs of damage with pantene. amazing pro-v...
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let's be honest, from his political problems of the moment. 37% approval rating. anderson, sometimes you talk to bill clinton, you talk to george w. bush, the low moments in office, it's good to have the ceremonial events when you get to step up and give a big picture speech. this is not a political statement. but just reset the clock a little bit. >> it's remarkable seeing. i don't recall ever seeing the current president, a former president and a potential future presidential candidate, all together honoring the memory of a former president. >> it is a fascinating moment. and to go there to this site, this historic site, where you have the former president. you also have bobby kennedy. senator ted kennedy, and jackie kennedy, the former first lady, buried at this beautiful site. >> and also, ethel kennedy, also. >> you see ethel there, as they go up the stairs. and bill clinton has the iconic photo, the brief meeting with john f. kennedy, when bill clinton was a young man. and bill clinton loved that photo. used it in his presidential campaign. president obama w
let's be honest, from his political problems of the moment. 37% approval rating. anderson, sometimes you talk to bill clinton, you talk to george w. bush, the low moments in office, it's good to have the ceremonial events when you get to step up and give a big picture speech. this is not a political statement. but just reset the clock a little bit. >> it's remarkable seeing. i don't recall ever seeing the current president, a former president and a potential future presidential candidate,...
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that's bad politics. so instead maybe we will make it about delaying obama care and just hold hostage the debt ceiling. that's harder for people to understand. >> i think the point he is trying it make is, that it is equally valid as a constitutional legislative and political matter to say we should fund obama care which is what the obama president obama says. it is equally valid to say, no, we should not. >> equally val toyed say that but not equally valid to believe it will happen. it is just not. >> it is only valid if you believe you should fund it. >> only if there is a chance it would happen. >> what we are talking about in terms of defunding is a minuscule portion -- we're not talking about spending that's already been -- >> even the acts were -- >> oh, that's where we're going. >> thank you mark and michelle. coming up, forward march. pressure is high for the president this week as he prepares to mark the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. what we've achieved and what still needs to be d
that's bad politics. so instead maybe we will make it about delaying obama care and just hold hostage the debt ceiling. that's harder for people to understand. >> i think the point he is trying it make is, that it is equally valid as a constitutional legislative and political matter to say we should fund obama care which is what the obama president obama says. it is equally valid to say, no, we should not. >> equally val toyed say that but not equally valid to believe it will...
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and politics is not logical. >> and charlie i once asked david mccullough, how do you judge who's going to be a good president before they get to be president? he says you can't. any time we try to set down -- so who's the most experience president we've ever had in terms of dealing with washington lyndon johnson. but his judgment about the world was thin. >> rose: limited. >> and lacking and i think helped lead us to a disastrous war. >> rose: the distinctions they made between johnson and kennedy. kennedy had probably gone across the atlantic more than johnson had been across the country. >> but, you see, we're talking about a difference in grandiosity. is in other words, kennedy's grandiosity was aimed at the world. get world peace. he said foreign policy can kill you, domestic politics can unseat you. so he was a foreign policy president. johnson, his grandiosity was being another franklin roosevelt or eclipsing f.d.r. >> rose: let's talk about the assassination and the investigation and the warren commission. it seems to me the conventional wisdom of almost most people i know belie
and politics is not logical. >> and charlie i once asked david mccullough, how do you judge who's going to be a good president before they get to be president? he says you can't. any time we try to set down -- so who's the most experience president we've ever had in terms of dealing with washington lyndon johnson. but his judgment about the world was thin. >> rose: limited. >> and lacking and i think helped lead us to a disastrous war. >> rose: the distinctions they made...